Aboriginal Family Support Worker Support & Engagement - Alice Springs

Base Salary: $74,470 - $82,855 (p.a.)

Total Effective Package: $+3,4++ - $102,+34(p.a.)*

Full Time, Continuous contract

ABORIGINAL IDENTIFIED POSITION

Working with Central Australian Aboriginal Congress not only offers rewarding career options, but a wide range of employee benefits including;

Competitive salaries, generous salary packaging
Six (6) weeks' annual leave
A strong commitment to Professional Development
Access to the Congress health services for you and your immediate family at no cost
District allowance

Role Description;

The Aboriginal Family Support worker position will provide a liaison and support service to children and their families attending the Child, Youth Assessment & Therapeutic Team. The position is responsible for cultural brokerage, liaison, advocacy and support for clients ensuring the responsibility of coordination and facilitation of children and families for appointments and follow-ups.

To be considered for this position, you will require;

Identifies as an Aboriginal person; recognised and accepted as an Aboriginal person by the Aboriginal community
Excellent communication skills including fluency in one or more local Aboriginal languages, and the ability to communicate sensitively in a cross-cultural environment
Proven experience in providing support to Aboriginal Children and families
Current Drivers Licence

For more information on the position please contact;

Manager, Child and Youth Assessment & Therapeutic Services (CYATS),

Gayle Simpson on 040+ 36+ 247 or gayle.simpson@caac.org.au

or

Team Leader Child and Youth Assessment & Therapeutic Services (CYATS),

Swasti Aryal on0436 +48 +77 or swasti.aryal@caac.org.au

Total effective package includes: base salary, district allowance, superannuation, leave loading, and estimated tax saving from salary packaging options.

Advertised until a suitable applicant is found.

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